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Paletz Advisor is led by attorney and business owner Matthew Paletz.  Matt specializes in helping small and medium-sized businesses with practical, no-nonsense advice that’s been time-tested.   His expertise comes from his experience with the many business growing pains that any owner and entrepreneur have encountered. 
Bottom line: He’s been through it, so you don’t have to.